Ptarmigan

/ˈtɑːmɪɡən/ noun

Any of three species of small grouse in the genus Lagopus found in subarctic tundra areas of North America and Eurasia.

What it means

  1. (noun) Any of three species of small grouse in the genus Lagopus found in subarctic tundra areas of North America and Eurasia.

Letter analysis

  • Ptarmigan contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

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What does Ptarmigan mean?

Any of three species of small grouse in the genus Lagopus found in subarctic tundra areas of North America and Eurasia.

How many letters are in Ptarmigan?

Ptarmigan has 9 letters.

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